Wim Wenders

Submergence
5.4

Submergence

Sep. 22, 2017

Submergence

While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to ...
The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez
4.6

The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez

A man and a woman share their musings on love and freedom one summer night. The couple’s conversation meanders through memories, unspoken desires ...
Every Thing Will Be Fine
5.5

Every Thing Will Be Fine

One day, driving aimlessly around the outskirts of town after a trivial domestic quarrel, a writer named Tomas accidentally hits and kills a ...
Pina
7.7

Pina

Feb. 24, 2011

Pina

Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of ...
To Each His Own Cinema
6.8

To Each His Own Cinema

A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feeling about cinema.
Don’t Come Knocking
6.6

Don’t Come Knocking

May. 19, 2005

Don’t Come Knocking

Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs ...
Land of Plenty
6.4

Land of Plenty

Sep. 10, 2004

Land of Plenty

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.
The Million Dollar Hotel
5.9

The Million Dollar Hotel

The Million Dollar Hotel starts with a jump from a roof top that clears up a death in a hotel that was burning to the ground where a lot of ...
Buena Vista Social Club
7.7

Buena Vista Social Club

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in ...
The End of Violence
5.6

The End of Violence

May. 11, 1997

The End of Violence

Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to ...
Beyond the Clouds
6.5

Beyond the Clouds

Jun. 06, 1995

Beyond the Clouds

Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Taking place in Ferrara, Portofino, Aix en Provence and Paris, each story, ...
Lumière and Company
6.9

Lumière and Company

Jan. 01, 1995

Lumière and Company

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under ...
Lisbon Story
7.2

Lisbon Story

Dec. 16, 1994

Lisbon Story

Lisbon Story is Wim Wender’s homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterous postcard of a friend who at the moment is filming a ...
Faraway, So Close!
7.3

Faraway, So Close!

Sep. 09, 1993

Faraway, So Close!

The film opens with the angel Cassiel (Otto Sander) standing on the statue of the Angel of Victory overlooking post-Cold War Berlin. Growing ever ...
Notebooks on Cities and Clothes
6.5

Notebooks on Cities and Clothes

Wim Wenders talks with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto about the creative process and ponders the relationship between cities, identity ...
Wings of Desire
8.0

Wings of Desire

May. 17, 1987

Wings of Desire

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the ...
Paris, Texas
8.1

Paris, Texas

Aug. 23, 1984

Paris, Texas

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he ...
Hammett
6.5

Hammett

Jun. 09, 1982

Hammett

“This is an entirely imaginary story about the writer Dashiell Hammett, who… in the words of one of his most gifted ...
Room 666
6.6

Room 666

Jun. 01, 1982

Room 666

During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wenders asks a number of film directors from around the world to get, each one at a time, into a hotel ...
The State of Things
7.0

The State of Things

Mar. 22, 1982

The State of Things

On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman’s The Day the World Ended (1956) . The ...
The American Friend
7.4

The American Friend

Jun. 24, 1977

The American Friend

Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.
Kings of the Road
7.8

Kings of the Road

Mar. 04, 1976

Kings of the Road

Itinerant projection-equipment repairman Bruno Winter (Rüdiger Vogler) and depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander (Hanns Zischler)–a doctor who ...
From the Family of Reptiles
6.2

From the Family of Reptiles

A commissioned work for a television series on WDR, A House for Us. FROM THE FAMILY OF REPTILES and THE ISLAND are a complete program in two ...
Alice in the Cities
8.0

Alice in the Cities

May. 17, 1974

Alice in the Cities

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to ...
The Scarlet Letter
5.9

The Scarlet Letter

Mar. 13, 1973

The Scarlet Letter

In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has ...
The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
6.6

The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick is a 1972 German language drama film directed by Wim Wenders. It was adapted from a novella by ...